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Capital Program Office:
capital.program@spl.org
1000 Fourth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
206-386-4624

 

NAME OF PROJECT: NORTHGATE LIBRARY, COMMUNITY CENTER and URBAN PARK

DATE OF BID OPENING: THURSDAY, FEB. 10, 2005

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project is a joint venture, co-location project between The Seattle Public Library (Library) and Seattle Parks and Recreation (Parks). The project consists of a new +/-10,000-square-foot library, +/-20,000-square-foot community center, as well as a new urban park. Also included is demolition of two existing structures and surrounding asphalt, which currently covers the majority of the site. The project is located at 10548 Fifth Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA 98125, near the intersection of Fifth Ave. N.E. and N.E. 105th Street.

 

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The Seattle Public Library will receive sealed bids from qualified general contractors ONLY until
2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, 2005, in the Howard S. Wright Family & Janet W. Ketcham Meeting Room (Conference Room 2/Meeting Room 414) on Level 4 of the Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle, WA 98104. Bids hand delivered will be logged in starting at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, 2005. Bids delivered before 1:30 p.m. shall go to the Capital Program Office, Attn: David Kunselman, AIA, at the Central Library. BIDS RECEIVED AFTER 2 P.M. WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The City of Seattle is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No bid will be considered unless accompanied by a certified or bank cashier’s check, or by a bid bond from a state-licensed surety company in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the Base Bid including sales tax and Bid Alternates, made payable to THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Seattle, Washington.

Bid, Bid Bond and other enclosures shall be enclosed in an opaque, sealed envelope bearing the name and address of the Bidder and addressed to the Owner. Mark lower left corner of the envelope “Northgate Bid.”

Bid documents will be available on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2005. Plans and Project Manuals may be obtained at:

Olympic Reprographics
1016 First Ave. S.
Seattle, WA 98134
Telephone: (206) 343-1587
FAX: (206) 343-1596

A deposit check made payable to THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY for the amount of $100 is required for each set. Partial sets are not available. The full amount of the deposit will be refunded to the bidders on return of the bid documents in unmarked and non-mutilated condition to Olympic Reprographics within four weeks after the bids are due. Bid documents may also be examined at local plan centers.

Questions should be directed to the project architect: The Miller/Hull Partnership, Polson Building, 71 Columbia, 6th floor, Seattle, WA 98104 attn: Kurt Stolle (206) 254-2024.

A pre-bid walk-through will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005, at the site at Fifth Ave. N.E. & N.E. 105th Street. The architect and Owner’s project managers will be available at that time to review the project requirements. Attendance at this walk-through is encouraged but NOT mandatory.

No bidder may withdraw its bid after the hour set for the opening thereof, unless and until the award of contract has been delayed for a period of sixty (60) days.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities.

DATES OF PUBLICATION IN THE SEATTLE DAILY JOURNAL OF COMMERCE:

Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005
Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2005
Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005

 

 

Content modified: 4 January 2005

 

12/30/2005

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